Obituaries

Jul 24, 2021

VILLE PLATTE- A Memorial Mass will be held at 10:00 AM at Sacred Heart of Jesus Catholic Church on Saturday, October 9, 2021 for Mary Alice Fontenot, 83, who passed away surrounded by her loving family.   A gathering will be held at the church from 9:00 AM until service time.

On July 24, 2021, Mary Alice Aucoin Fontenot...

Jul 23, 2021

VILLE PLATTE – Funeral Services will be held at 3:00 PM at First Baptist Church of Ville Platte, on Sunday, July 25, 2021, for Emily G. Bertrand, 92, who passed away on Friday, July 23, 2021, surrounded by her loving family.

Pastor Kevin West and Reverend Joe Arnold will conduct services.

Burial will take place...

Jul 22, 2021

VILLE PLATTE – Funeral services will be held at a 1:00 PM Mass of Christian Burial at Sacred Heart of Jesus Catholic Church in Ville Platte on Saturday, July 24, 2021 for Gary Dale Beaubouef, 82, who passed away on Thursday, July 22, 2021 at Heritage Manor of Ville Platte surrounded by his family.

Father Andrew Killeen will...

Jul 13, 2021

VILLE PLATTE – Funeral services will be held at a 10:00AM Mass of Christian Burial at Our Lady Queen of All Saints Catholic Church in Ville Platte on Saturday, July 17, 2021, for Philip Erwin Hollier, Jr., 83, who passed away on Tuesday, July 13, 2021.

Father Mitch Guidry, Pastor of Our Lady Queen of All Saints...

Jul 10, 2021

VILLE PLATTE – Funeral services will be held at a 2:00 PM Mass of Christian Burial at Sacred Heart of Jesus Catholic Church in Ville Platte on Tuesday, July 13, 2021, for Gary Otis Landreneau, 86, who passed away on Saturday, July 10, 2021, in Ville Platte.

Father Tom Voorhies, Pastor of Sacred Heart of Jesus Catholic...

Jul 5, 2021

VILLE PLATTE – Funeral services will be held at a 1:00 PM Mass of Christian Burial at Our Lady Queen of All Saints Catholic Church in Ville Platte on Saturday, July 10, 2021, for Doward Lee Guillory, 84, who passed away on Monday, July 5, 2021.

Father Mitch Guidry, Pastor of Our Lady Queen of All Saints...

Jun 30, 2021

VILLE PLATTE – A Memorial Service will be held at 2:00 PM at New Life Assembly of God, on Saturday, July 3, 2021, for Caresse G. Fusilier, 72, who passed away on Wednesday, June 30, 2021, surrounded by her loving family.

Caresse G. Fusilier was born on June 14, 1949, in Ville Platte, LA to Joe and...

Jun 23, 2021

VILLE PLATTE – Funeral services will be held at an 11:00 Mass of Christian Burial on Saturday, June 26, 2021 at Sacred Heart of Jesus Catholic Church in Ville Plate for Mercedes Soileau Foret, 86, who passed away on Wednesday, June 23 in Alexandria, Louisiana.

Father Andrew Killeen will be celebrant of the Mass and will conduct...

Jun 6, 2021

VILLE PLATTE – Funeral Services will be held at 2:00 PM at Ardoin’s Funeral Home in Ville Platte, on Wednesday, June 9, 2021, for Lana Rae Compton, 74, who passed away on Sunday, June 6, 2021, surrounded by her loving family.

Pastor Daniel Holsomback will be conducting services.

Burial will take place in Vandenburg Cemetery....

May 30, 2021

VILLE PLATTE – Funeral services will be held at a 1:00 PM Mass of Christian Burial at Sacred Heart of Jesus Catholic Church in Ville Platte on Wednesday, June 2, 2021, for Joseph Calvin Soileau, Jr., 69, who passed away on Sunday, May 30, 2021, in Ville Platte.

Father Andrew Killeen will be celebrant of the Mass...

May 26, 2021

VILLE PLATTE – Funeral Services will be held at 3:00 PM at Ardoin’s Funeral Home in Ville Platte, on Saturday, May 29, 2021 for Elta M. Dupre, 80, who passed away on Wednesday, May 26, 2021 surrounded by her loving family.

Brother Kevin West will conduct services.

Burial will take place in Vandenburg Cemetery.

May 24, 2021

VILLE PLATTE – Funeral Services will be held at a 11:00 AM Mass of Christian Burial, at Our Lady Queen of All Saints Catholic Church in Ville Platte, on Saturday, May 29, 2021 for Joseph Merryl Fontenot 71, who passed away on Monday, May 24, 2021.

Father Tom Voorhies, pastor at Sacred Heart...

May 20, 2021

VILLE PLATTE – Memorial services will be held Thursday, May 27, 2021 at 11:00 AM at Ardoin’s Funeral Home in Ville Platte for Bethenel Rita Johnson, 86, who passed away Thursday, May 20, 2021 in Opelousas.

Deacon Chuck Ortego will conduct funeral services.

Burial will take place in the Evangeline Memorial Park Cemetery.

Bethenel...

May 19, 2021

VILLE PLATTE – Funeral services will be held at a 11:00 AM Mass of Christian Burial at Sacred Heart of Jesus Catholic Church in Ville Platte on Saturday, May 22, 2021 for Verna G. Fontenot, 89, who passed away peacefully surrounded by her loving family.

Father Tom Voorhies, Pastor of Sacred Heart of Jesus Catholic Church, will...

May 19, 2021

VILLE PLATTE – Funeral services will be held at 1:00 PM on Thursday, May 20, 2021 at Ardoin’s Funeral Home of Ville Platte for Suzanne Turner, 58, who passed away on Wednesday, May 19, 2021 in Ville Platte.

Pastor Brian Johnston will conduct funeral services.

Burial will take place in the MB Fontenot Cemetery.

May 18, 2021

VILLE PLATTE - Funeral services will be held at a 1:00 PM Mass of Christian Burial at Our Lady Queen of All Saints Catholic Church in Ville Platte on Friday, May 21, 2021 for Anna Foret, 97, who passed away on Tuesday, May 18, 2021 in Opelousas.

Father Mitch Guidry will be celebrant of the Mass and...

May 10, 2021

VILLE PLATTE – Funeral services will be held at a 1:00 PM Mass of Christian Burial at Our Lady Queen of All Saints Catholic Church in Ville Platte on Thursday, May 13, 2021 for Estelle Bordelon, 91, who passed away peacefully surrounded by her loving family.

Father Mitch Guidry, Pastor of Our Lady Queen of All Saints...

May 5, 2021

VILLE PLATTE – Funeral services will be held at an 11:00 AM Mass of Christian Burial at Sacred Heart of Jesus Catholic Church in Ville Platte on Saturday, May 8, 2021 for David E. Lemoine, 78, who passed away peacefully on Wednesday, May 5, 2021 surrounded by his loving family.

Father Andrew Killeen will conduct funeral service...

May 5, 2021

VILLE PLATTE –A  memorial visitation will be held Tuesday May 11, 2021, from 6:00 pm until 8:00 pm at 1817 Megan Ln, Ville Platte, Louisiana for Joseph Blaine Lafleur, 46, who passed away Wednesday, May 5, 2021 in Ville Platte.

He is survived by his mother, Kathleen  Lafleur; wife, Mary Lafleur; son, Blaine Guy; daughters, Melissa and Renee’ Guy; sisters, Denise Roberts,...

May 3, 2021

VILLE PLATTE – Funeral services will be held at a 10:30 AM Mass of Christian Burial at Our Lady Queen of All Saints Catholic Church in Ville Platte on Thursday, May 6, 2021 for Bonnie F. Fontenot, 86, who passed away peacefully surrounded by her loving family.

Father Mitch Guidry, Pastor of Our Lady Queen of All...